: a viscid whitish fluid of the male reproductive tract consisting of spermatozoa suspended in secretions of accessory glands (as of the prostate and Cowper's glands)
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Treatments for male infertility include semen analysis, lifestyle changes, and sperm-freezing.
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Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 23 May 2024
After thoroughly examining the research, these two nutrients have not been found to significantly improve birth rates or semen quality.6
These high-quality capsules are third-party tested.
—Casey Seiden, Parents, 19 May 2024
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Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 23 May 2024
After thoroughly examining the research, these two nutrients have not been found to significantly improve birth rates or semen quality.6
These high-quality capsules are third-party tested.
—Casey Seiden, Parents, 19 May 2024
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“Semen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semen. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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semen
noun
se·men
ˈsē-mən 
: a sticky whitish fluid of the male reproductive tract that contains the sperm
Medical Definition
semen
noun
se·men
ˈsē-mən
: a viscid whitish fluid of the male reproductive tract consisting of spermatozoa suspended in secretions of accessory glands (as of the prostate and Cowper's glands)
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